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DV12 VVH

2012 Vauxhall Insignia

Silver Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Feb 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

67,991 mi
Last recorded67,991 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Insignia83,571 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV12 VVH
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 67,991 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Jan 2025 64,409 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Jan 2024 60,185 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Feb 2023 58,000 miles

Rear brakes hold on slightly

Pass 27 Jan 2022 56,990 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2022 56,990 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 26 Jan 2021 56,669 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2020 54,822 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2019 50,873 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2019 50,871 miles

Coil spring fractured or broken offside and nearside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))

Pass 7 Sep 2018 48,122 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 42,769 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Pass 6 Sep 2016 37,856 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2016 37,855 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

front brake binding o/s/f (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Nov 2015 28,821 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 24,236 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Insignia?

Based on 3,238,878 MOT tests across 297,647 vehicles.

77.7%
Pass Rate
7,948
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
297,647
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

coil spring broken 45,793
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 41,535
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 29,349
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 25,379
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DV12 VVH is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia in Silver with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2012 Vauxhall Insignia models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 83,571 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Insignia fails its MOT is coil spring broken, accounting for 45,793 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DV12 VVH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Insignia typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 14 years old, this Vauxhall Insignia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DV12 VVH registered?

DV12 VVH is a 2012 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 30 June 2012.

Is DV12 VVH safe to buy?

The MOT history for DV12 VVH shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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